This book has been thoughtfully crafted for individuals dealing with bowel inflammation or conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn's disease (a chronic inflammatory condition of the intestines), ulcerative colitis, or diverticulitis. If you've been advised to follow a low-residue or low-fiber diet, the guidance and recipes in this book are designed to help alleviate discomfort and make dietary management easier.

With the second edition of this book, I've worked to ensure it offers even more clarity and value while retaining the practical, reader-friendly approach that made the first edition helpful.

Let's take a closer look on what this book has to offer:

The Low Residue Diet Cookbook: This edition includes 80 carefully curated low-residue (low-fiber) and healthy homemade recipes tailored for those managing IBD, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or diverticulitis. Each recipe is made with simple, everyday ingredients that are either already in your kitchen or easily available at grocery stores. The recipes are organized into convenient categories: Main Dishes, Side Dishes, Beverages, and Desserts.

Healthy & Delicious Recipes: The goal of these recipes is to provide relief without sacrificing the joy of eating flavorful meals. Whether you're preparing a dish for everyday meals or special occasions, these recipes ensure that you can enjoy delicious food without compromising your health. Every recipe includes straightforward steps, common ingredients, accurate serving sizes, and detailed nutritional information.

Accurate Nutritional Information: Each recipe is accompanied by a precise Nutritional Information Table, offering a clear breakdown of the nutrients in each serving. The table highlights key details like calories, trans fat, sodium, protein, cholesterol, potassium, total fat, carbohydrates, phosphorus, saturated fat, fiber, and calcium, helping you manage your diet with confidence.

This second edition stays true to the spirit of the original, with updated recipes and information to better meet your needs. My hope is that this book not only makes meal preparation easier but also enhances your overall well-being.